Aphra Behn

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5 mentions 3 recordings first heard Oct 2024 last heard 6 Aug ±0 vs the 6 months before

Early English female playwright and novelist

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Melvyn BraggIn Our Time · Archive: Aphra Behn · 3:20 · 6 Aug
…Hello, Aphra Behn was a prolific playwright for the restoration stage, a poet, a writer of fiction, and a sometimes spy, and her life spanned one of the most turbulent times in English history.…
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Misha GlennyIn Our Time · Archive: Aphra Behn · 1:39 · 6 Aug
…I first came across the 17th century dramatist and novelist Aphra Behn when studying drama at Bristol University.…
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Sophie GeeSecret Life of Books · The Women Who Made Jane Austen · 6:40 · 16 Dec
…It's set in colonial Suriname, where Aphra Behn herself may well have travelled.…
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Sophie GeeSecret Life of Books · The Women Who Made Jane Austen · 6:33 · 16 Dec
…One of them you'll have heard, probably the others you……
AnnaPrefigurative Futures Podcast · Gender Neutral History of English Literature · 5:25 · Oct 2024
…Absolutely. Women writers made significant strides during the Enlightenment. Aphra……
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